‘Universal’ Structural Foam Nozzles And Manifold Components

Matthew Naitove | Plastics Technology

Wilmington now provides these components for all makes of  structural-foam machines.

Siemens Automation Supports CEAD, Belotti Large-Format Hybrid Machine

| Additive Manufacturing

The machines will be equipped with Siemens Sinumerik CNC for precise printing and milling.

TGIC Powder Coatings vs. Non-TGIC Powder Coatings

Rodger Talbert | Products Finishing

As raw materials become increasingly scarce, powder coating consultant Rodger Talbert offers insights into using non-TGIC products.

The Value of a CNC Multi-Spindle Chucker

Derek Korn | Production Machining

For near-net-shape workpieces, a multi-spindle chucker might make sense when part production volumes are high.

Braided preforms and resin infusion for next-generation aerocomposites

Hannah Mason | CompositesWorld

Spintech shows significant cost and labor savings using its Smart Tooling, dry fiber preforms and RTM/VARTM technology on aircraft wing and inlet duct demonstrators.

Siemens Digital Industries appoints Dirk Didascalou as CTO

Jenny Rush | Modern Machine Shop

Dr. Dirk Didascalou will bring his years of experience in mobile communication, IoT, cloud computing and SaaS to the role of CTO.

Episode 5: Transitioning Hexavalent Chromium to Trivalent, Part 1

Scott Francis | Products Finishing

In this episode of On the Line, Products Finishing editor-in-chief Scott Francis sits down with Mark Schario, executive vice president with Columbia Chemical to hear about the latest innovations in trivalent chromium plating technology.
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Solvay and Carbon22 Partner on Advanced Screw System for Foot & Ankle Surgery

Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology

Solvay’s Zeniva PEEK is overmolded onto a titanium core in Carbon22’s new Creed Cannulated Screw System

En arburgXvision presentan sistemas de producción de plásticos llave en mano

| Plastics Technology México

Según los expertos de Arburg, a largo plazo, cada proyecto de moldeo por inyección se automatizará, sin importar en qué parte del mundo se encuentre.

Mechanically Recycled ABS/PC and Chemically Recycled ABS Produced and Validated

| Plastics Technology

The first volumes of Elix Polymers’ new E-Loop brand of ABS/PC and ABS with recycled content constitute the company’s circular economy activities.

Mecanizado médico de 6 caras en una configuración con equipos Bumotec

| Modern Machine Shop México

Los centros de mecanizado Bumotec s181 y s191H, de Starrag, le han brindado a Shanghai Medical Instruments flexibilidad y velocidad de fabricación.

Methods Machine Tools Adds New FANUC EDM Models

Jenny Rush | Modern Machine Shop

Methods Machine Tools Inc. added the next generation of the FANUC RoboCut series to its line of wire electrical discharge machining (EDM) products.

Con el apoyo de Engel se celebró el Girls' Day

| Plastics Technology México

Apoyar a mujeres jóvenes en su orientación profesional, así como brindarles una nueva perspectiva sobre el mundo del trabajo ha impulsado el apoyo de Engel a esta celebración.

CONCAMIN firma convenio de colaboración con AMSDE

| Modern Machine Shop México

El objetivo es integrar una política industrial integral que llegue al alcance de la Industria 4.0 con el fin de no perder competitividad y lograr una reactivación económica efectiva.

Durable PVC DPHP Plasticizer Based on Renewable Material

| Plastics Technology

Perstorp’s Emoltene 100 Pro is a drop-in for existing flexible formulations with the added benefit of a lower carbon footprint.  

Desktop Metal Acquires Adaptive3D

Heather Caliendo | Plastics Technology

This acquisition provides entry into the large and high growth elastomers market, one of the growing applications for additive manufacturing.

Gardner Business Media anuncia la primera edición de Top Shops Expo + Conference

Ángela Andrea Castro | Modern Machine Shop México

El nuevo evento industrial, que se realizará del 12 al 14 de octubre en Cincinnati, OH, ofrece soluciones de datos, abastecimiento y tecnología para empresas de manufactura de bienes.

Ineos Styrolution Celebrates 90 Years of Polystyrene

Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology

One of the world’s first commercial-scale polymers, now 90 years old, PS is positioned today as a material that can be recycled via a wide range of technologies.

Hexagon received sixth set of orders for CFRP pressure vessels

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Sixth order per a 2020 master services agreement to be delivered in Q3 2021, with a value of $15.7 million.

CNC Machine Simulation Software Supports 3D Interface to Verify, Simulate and Optimize NC Programs

| MoldMaking Technology

CGTech’s Vericut software can now read in GDML files with 3DLive, which enables users to easily obtain machine-specific information and manually build digital twin machines.

Bercella, Formula Seven target motorsport innovation with natural fiber composite developments

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

AmpliTex flax fiber used to develop Formula SAE single-seater racing seat for better resistance, vibration absorption and reduced environmental impact.

STELIA Aerospace Composites advances hydrogen storage

Ginger Gardiner | CompositesWorld

STELIA Aerospace subsidiary converts aero experience into industry-leading storage efficiency for fuel cell applications.